Wednesday 08 February 2012

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Aquatics: Move solid for COOG club squad

Houston Cougar Aquatic Sports, known to many as the COOG club swim team, has relocated in its ninth year of operation to the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center. “There isn’t an established swim team in that part of town, and …

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Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center announces winter courses

Winter semester courses at the Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center will take place from Feb. 14 through March

Art design studio celebrates grand opening with Bellaire artist David Cagney

Bellaire artist David Cagney will be featured in “Connections,” a grand opening party for S&T Art Design Studio, on Feb. 18, along with artists Rocky Fields and Ayad

Author Dean James to sign books at Bellaire Library

Dean James, a New York Times best-selling author, will host a talk and book signing from 6:30-7:45 p.m. on Feb. 23 at Bellaire City Library, located at 5111

Register Now for Patrons’ Fourth Annual ‘Tents in Town’

Registration is currently underway for the fourth annual “Tents In Town” urban campout on March 24. Prospective campers are urged to register quickly as space is limited.  Early registration will

Work on Donor Entry Plaza to Start Today

Work is expected to start today on the donor entry plaza project behind Bellaire City Hall. The project is expected to be complete at the end of March and

Bellaire Democrats to offer program on voter I.D.

The Bellaire Democrats will meet at 7 p.m. Feb. 7 at Hickory Pit Barbecue, 6601 S Rice Ave. The guest speaker will be Dr. Chandler Davidson, who will

Bellaire Little League Breaks Ground on New Youth Athletic Complex

Local business and community leaders gathered today at Pine Street at Avenue B in Bellaire to participate in a ground breaking ceremony and launch construction on a new

Bellaire Parks and Recreation Offering Karate, Dance and Zumba Classes

The Bellaire Parks and Recreation Department is offering the following classes for residents. KARATE AMERICAN Class: The class features techniques in the art, sport, self-defense and self-confidence.  Required uniform

Episcopal, St. Agnes Co-Host Challenger Basketball Game

The girls' varsity basketball teams from Episcopal High School and St. Agnes Academy co-hosted Challenger Basketball at EHS on Saturday. Some EHS varsity boys' basketball players, EHS Cheerleaders, volunteers from

Dannenbaum Named Bellaire Firefighter of the Year

[caption id="attachment_21621" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Ed Dannenbaum"][/caption] Bellaire Firefighter Ed Dannenbaum has been named firefighter of the year. Dannenbaun has worked for the city for 19 years. He

Remembering a Classic: Bellaire Historical Society Meeting to feature Houston’s Downtown YMCA

The Bellaire Historical Society Feb. 9 meeting will feature Gary Nichols, Historian for the Greater Houston YMCA. Designed in an Italian Renaissance style and in the face of a

Choirs join together at St. Thomas’ Episcopal for festival Evensong this Sunday

The adult choirs of St. Thomas', St. Martin's, and St. John the Divine Episcopal Churches will join for their third annual choir festival Evensong on Sunday, Jan.

Professor of music at University of Houston to trace Jewish roots in American music

Music Professor Howard Pollack will host a free program titled “Discovering the Jewish Roots of the American Songbook,” beginning at 8 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23 at the

Registration Underway for Daddy and Daughter Valentine Sweethearts Dance

Registration is currently open for the 12th annual Daddy and Daughter Valentine Sweethearts Dance in Bellaire. The event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 4 in the city hall